4chan

Quality:

4chan - English-language imageboard website. This website is the 37^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of websites and the 62^nd most popular website in Japanese Wikipedia. Article “4chan” in Japanese Wikipedia has 85.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 564 references and 36 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 9.46 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Japanese) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Japanese Wikipedia:

The 62^nd most popular in websites in Japanese Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3456^th most popular in all topics.

The 4563^rd most popular in AI.

The 37^th most popular in websites.

Achievements in the last month:

Japanese Wikipedia:

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The 7072^nd most editable in Japanese Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2238^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 5965^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “4chan” was edited by 3 authors in Japanese Wikipedia (7072^nd place) and written by 27 authors in all languages (5965^th place).

Since the creation of article “4chan”, its content was written by 112 registered users of Japanese Wikipedia and edited by 3694 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4563^rd place).

4chan is on the 62^nd place in local ranking of websites in Japanese Wikipedia and on the 37^th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 416 times in Japanese Wikipedia and cited 3676 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Japanese): #460 in February 2023
• Global: #110 in April 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Japanese): #2458 in March 2022
• Global: #300 in April 2025

There are 43 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) 4chan		95.6828
2	Chinese (zh) 4chan		89.3506
3	Japanese (ja) 4chan		85.125
4	German (de) 4chan		84.8359
5	Russian (ru) 4chan		80.6859
6	Spanish (es) 4chan		75.7561
7	Korean (ko) 4chan		60.9528
8	Latin (la) 4chan		52.2616
9	Hebrew (he) 4chan		47.5658
10	Danish (da) 4chan		46.6923

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 4chan		34 463 342
2	Spanish (es) 4chan		2 912 622
3	German (de) 4chan		2 165 123
4	Russian (ru) 4chan		1 751 356
5	French (fr) 4chan		1 738 453
6	Japanese (ja) 4chan		1 537 675
7	Portuguese (pt) 4chan		917 091
8	Italian (it) 4chan		715 264
9	Chinese (zh) 4chan		708 711
10	Polish (pl) 4chan		678 356

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 4chan		207 231
2	Russian (ru) 4chan		17 543
3	Spanish (es) 4chan		16 152
4	French (fr) 4chan		9 440
5	German (de) 4chan		7 876
6	Japanese (ja) 4chan		6 529
7	Chinese (zh) 4chan		3 829
8	Simple English (simple) 4chan		2 511
9	Vietnamese (vi) 4chan		2 422
10	Italian (it) 4chan		2 147

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 4chan		1 924
2	Spanish (es) 4chan		205
3	French (fr) 4chan		185
4	German (de) 4chan		178
5	Russian (ru) 4chan		113
6	Japanese (ja) 4chan		112
7	Swedish (sv) 4chan		86
8	Simple English (simple) 4chan		79
9	Portuguese (pt) 4chan		76
10	Chinese (zh) 4chan		76

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 4chan		10
2	Spanish (es) 4chan		8
3	Japanese (ja) 4chan		3
4	French (fr) 4chan		2
5	Hebrew (he) 4chan		2
6	Danish (da) 4chan		1
7	Korean (ko) 4chan		1
8	Arabic (ar) فورتشان		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) 4chan		0
10	Catalan (ca) 4chan		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information